Digital doctors: China sees tech cure for healthcare woes

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Digital doctors: China sees tech cure for healthcare woes

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/digital-doctors-china-sees-tech-cure-healthcare-woes-215215504--finance.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/x3Gt4xsm2gZMXYZVPzigaw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-10-14T215215Z_1_LYNXNPEA9D12A_RTROPTP_2_CHINA-HEALTHCARE-DIGITAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Doctors operate on a patient with a surgical robot in Hefei" align="left" title="Doctors operate on a patient with a surgical robot in Hefei" border="0" /></a>By Adam Jourdan HANGZHOU China (Reuters) - Liu Chunming almost died after a car crash in July in Taihe, a remote county in China's southeast Jiangxi province, but survived serious abdominal injuries thanks to specialist doctors who led his treatment from 1,000 kms (621 miles) away. From a central &quot;operations room&quot; in the eastern city of Hangzhou, doctors diagnosed and directed treatment for the 48-year-old using live video feeds and software that shares patient scans and files to aid consultation. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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